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Clifton

Buckingham County, Virginia
· Lee’s Retreat
Military
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Generals Grant and Meade used Clifton as their headquarters during the night. Grant stayed in the house, and there he received Lee’s second letter suggesting a peace meeting. He left the next morning for Appomattox Court House. Next Stop New Store 4.4 miles.
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